import type { AppMenuCategory } from "./types.js";
export type DeveloperCategoryOptions = {
    /** Article the "Edit article"/"Edit app" links point at. Defaults to `af.article.id`. */
    articleId?: string;
    /** CMS host name used by the app designer links. Defaults to `af.article.hostName`. */
    hostName?: string;
    /** App designer host. */
    devUrl?: string;
    /** Content editor host. */
    testUrl?: string;
    /**
     * Include the cache clearing buttons. They post to `/api/debug/cache/...`,
     * which requires two verified authentication factors.
     */
    includeCacheTools?: boolean;
};
/**
 * Build the Articles/Developer/Debug categories that used to live in the
 * sidebar's developer disclosure menu.
 *
 * Only render these for users where `af.userSession.isDeveloper` is true — the
 * targets are all developer-only and will return 403 for everyone else.
 */
export declare function createDeveloperCategories({ articleId, hostName, devUrl, testUrl, includeCacheTools, }?: DeveloperCategoryOptions): AppMenuCategory[];